Iceland Poppy Seeds - Flower Plant

Iceland poppy is a cool-season flowering plant with an upright growth habit and finely divided foliage. It is well adapted to temperate and cooler climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. This variety establishes from seed with consistent moisture and is suitable for garden beds, borders, and naturalized planting areas. It prefers mild temperatures and steady growing conditions for uniform development throughout the season.

Features

• Cool-season flowering plant with upright growth habit
• Suitable for beds, borders, and naturalized areas
• Performs well in full sun environments
• Adapted to cooler and temperate climates
• Steady growth under consistent moisture conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Papaver nudicaule
• Common Name (US): Poppy
• Seed Type / Variety: Iceland Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 2-7
• Planting Season: Early spring or fall
• Growing Season: Cool season
• Sowing Season: February to March and September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-20 days at 15-20°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, light soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; maintain light, even moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 30-60 cm height, 20-30 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 20-25 cm between plants